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2019 Spartan Fire Gladiator recall: equipment

Spartan Fire, LLC reported this safety recall on June 15, 2020. It covers about 1 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1
reported
Jun 15, 2020
owners notified
Jun 15, 2020

Equipment

What is wrong
Spartan Fire, LLC (Spartan) is recalling one 2019 Gladiator firefighting vehicle equipped with battery-powered 3600 wireless remote controller units used to control the movement of electric firefighting monitors in firefighting vehicles. The monitor is used to direct the water stream and adjust the spray pattern. The wireless remote controller's sleep mode is disabled, resulting in the batteries discharging faster than normal.
Risk
Inability to use the wireless remote controller may hinder the firefighting efforts, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Spartan has notified the dealer that has the unit and will request that they return the affected wireless remote controller to Akron Brass for a software update to enable the sleep mode, free of charge. This recall began June 15, 2020. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1‑800‑228‑1161 or Spartan customer service at 1‑800‑867‑6478.

Recall number 20V353000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 20V353000

Is there a recall on the 2019 Spartan Fire Gladiator equipment?

Yes. Recall 20V353000, reported on June 15, 2020, covers about 1 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 20V353000?

Spartan has notified the dealer that has the unit and will request that they return the affected wireless remote controller to Akron Brass for a software update to enable the sleep mode, free of charge. This recall began June 15, 2020. Owners may contact Akron Brass customer service at 1‑800‑228‑1161 or Spartan customer service at 1‑800‑867‑6478.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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